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The Los Angeles City College Foundation will be hosting its Gala 2024, “LACC Foundation Celebrates the Caregivers,” at the Skirball Cultural Center on Wednesday, October 23. Reserve your seat now! For more information, email info@laccfoundation.org or call 323-953-4011 TICKETS AGENDA Your tickets will be held at guest check-in and the evening kicks off promptly at 6:00 pm. PARKING There is no charge for parking in the structure at the Skirball Cultural Center. View parking information here Please share this...
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On March 7, the Los Angeles City College Foundation (LACCF) hosted the Nick Beck Investigative Journalism Lecture Series, headlined by renowned producer Ira Rosen at Los Angeles City College’s (LACC) Morgan Freeman Theater. The afternoon started with welcoming remarks by Dr. Lisa Nashua, Executive Director of LACCF, followed by an introduction from LACC Journalism Professor Rhonda Guess. Mr. Rosen began by expressing his passion for storytelling and discussed the lasting impact of his involvement in “60 Minutes” reflecting the profound...
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Los Angeles City College (LACC) proudly commemorated the investiture of Dr. Amanuel Gebru on March 14, 2024, as the institution’s 18th president. This was a momentous event attended by over 400 distinguished guests, educational partners, and community leaders. Attendees included City of Los Angeles (LA) Mayor Karen Bass, Poet Laureate of LA Lynne Thompson, Bishop Kenneth C. Ulmer and Culture Bearer Tina Calderon. Platform guests included the Chancellor of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Dr. Francisco Rodriguez...
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Photographer Los Angeles City College Foundation proudly celebrates the achievements of its esteemed alumni. We are proud to feature Adrian Ravarour, a member of the class of 1992 who earned his Associate in Arts degree in Television and Broadcasting. Reminiscing about his time at LACC, Adrian fondly describes the college as an “affordable starting point for student body and careers.” He mentions the invaluable connections made with LACC faculty and credits the institution for teaching him the art of...
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The Los Angeles City College Foundation is thrilled to welcome Emmy Award winning producer, Ira Rosen. Join us for an insightful conversation about Ira’s dedication to finding the truth and informing the public, with a lively Q&A to follow. LACC students – ever wondered what it’s like to investigate a story and work as a producer? Come find out! About Ira Rosen For nearly twenty-five years, Ira Rosen has produced some of the most memorable, important, and groundbreaking stories for 60 Minutes....
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February marks the beginning of Black History Month around the nation. At LACC, it serves as an opportunity for reflection and celebration, as we honor and elevate the history, culture and significance of our Black/African American community. Join The Los Angeles City College Race Equity Social Justice Center by making plans to attend the following events below. Thursday, February 15, 2024Black History Month: Master Class with Dr. Edward Bush (Virtual Webinar) 12pm-1:30pm with 30 min. Q&A sessionZoom linkEvent Flyer Tuesday,...
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Meet Jessica McCready, a creative force in Los Angeles City College’s Cinema and Television program, at 35, she’s deeply immersed in directing, storytelling, music, dancing, writing and producing. Despite overcoming housing challenges last year, Jessica excelled academically, achieving a 3.75 GPA and earning an LACC Foundation scholarship. Reflecting on her LACC journey, Jessica takes pride in maintaining focus in her studies, no matter the circumstances. Looking ahead to 2024, Jessica is focused on completing the first season of...
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Dr. Bernadette Tchen has bright eyes and a warm smile. Having a conversation with her is easy, you feel as though you’ve known her for years and could talk to her for hours. This professor, Licensed therapist, francophone, and lifelong student started teaching at Los Angeles City College (LACC) in 1989 as an adjunct professor in the English department and has been dedicated to our community ever since. Dr. Tchen and her husband Ronald Gould, an LACC Emeriti English...
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The LACC Foundation will be awarding laptops to eligible students. The online application will be available January 22, 2024. If you have received a laptop for Spring 2024 from another area or department at Los Angeles City College, you are not eligible to apply. Eligibility Requirements: LACC is your Home Campus 2.5 GPA or higher Enrolled in a minimum of 6 units at LACC Less than 75 units completed at LACC (Nursing students are eligible to apply even if...
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